Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] to him for " in BNC.
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1 | This is perhaps nowhere more clearly seen than in Inca Peru where the Inca monarch headed an authoritarian welfare state in which his monopoly of the economic surplus , along with his military and policy power , meant that the citizen looked only to him for protection from his fellow men and from hunger , want and hardship . |
2 | The castle became one of the duke 's main northern residences and local families turned naturally to him for lordship . |
3 | The castle became one of the duke 's main northern residences and local families turned naturally to him for lordship . |
4 | Oh , poor Travis , Leith thought , her sympathies going out to him for the terrible time he was having . |
5 | He would always remember handing over the final payment , because it was on the same day as the first big aeroplane raid over London and he spent most of that night hiding under his father 's bed , with both Sal and Kitty clinging on to him for dear life . |